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highbrow是什么意思
英式音标:[ˈhaɪbraʊ]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈhaɪˌbraʊ]美式读音
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概况:

adj. 不切实际的;自炫博学的;知识分子的

n. 卖弄知识的人;知识分子

词义:

adj.

文化修养高的;高雅的;学术性的;

英英释义

highbrow[ 'haibrau ]

n.a person of intellectual or erudite tastes

adj.highly cultured or educated

"highbrow events such as the ballet or opera"; "a highbrowed literary critic"

同义词:highbrowed

用法:

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

We had a highbrow discussion on classical music.
我们就古典音乐来了一次高水准的讨论。

The guest speaker was a highbrow Professor from the local college.
演讲嘉宾是当地大学里一位学识渊博的教授。

用作名词(n.)

What appeals to me in the highbrow papers are the books and film reviews.
针对高级知识分子的报纸中,对我颇有吸引力的是书刊评论和影评。

权威例句

HIGHBROW

Changing Highbrow Taste: From Snob to Omnivore

The rise and fall of highbrow snobbery as a status marker ☆

No More Need for Snobbism: Highbrow Cultural Participation in a Taste Democracy

Highbrow Cultural Consumption and Class Distinction in Italy, Israel, West Germany, Sweden, and the United States

Critics and Publics: Cultural Mediation in Highbrow and Popular Performing Arts

Highbrow/Lowbrow: The emergence of cultural hierarchy in America : Lawrence W. Levine (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1988...

Cultural classifications under discussion latent class analysis of highbrow and lowbrow reading

Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America. The William E. Massey, Sr., Lectures in the History of American Ci...

Cultural omnivorousness as a combination of highbrow, pop, and folk elements: The relation between taste patterns and attitudes conc...
同义词:unreasonable,longhair,intellectual,ideal,dream,clerisy
英语词源:

highbrow (n.)

"person of superior intellect and taste," 1902, back-formation from high-browed (adj.), which is attested from 1891, from high (adj.) + brow (see also lowbrow).

造句:

1. We boast of our dislike of highbrow art and music, and we have more and better-attended symphonies, art galleries, and theaters than any country in the world.

我们自豪地说自己讨厌那些曲高和寡的艺术和音乐,但是我们的交响乐团、艺术馆和剧院有着比世界上任何国家更多的听众,观众。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

2. What appeals to me in the highbrow papers are the books and film reviews.

在第一流的报纸内对我颇有吸引力的是书刊评论和影评。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. IN THIS ARTICLE: People rejected the English language game Scrabble at first as too "highbrow "or "complicated".

本文简介:人们起初以“高深复杂”为由拒绝接受拼字游戏这种英语文字游戏。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

4. He added a board, but it was still rejected as being "too highbrow", "too serious", "too complicated".

他加上了棋盘,可人们还是说他的游戏“太高深”,“太严肃”,“太复杂”。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

5. An intellectual;a highbrow.

知识分子知识分子,自以为有大学问的人

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

6. (informal) someone who is neither a highbrow nor a lowbrow.

(非正式)既不博学亦不浅薄的人。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. They only attend highbrow events such as the ballet or the opera.

他们只参加高雅活动例如观看芭蕾舞或歌剧

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

8. One who is somewhat cultured;one who is neither highbrow nor lowbrow.

文化教养一般的人;中产阶级趣味的人受过某种程度教育的人;既非上层又非下层的人

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

9. highbrow events such as the ballet or opera; a highbrowed literary critic.

高雅的运动项目如芭蕾舞或歌剧;一个高雅的文学评论。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

10. We had a highbrow discussion on classical music.

我们就古典音乐来了一次高水平的讨论。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

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